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Informationen zum Autor RAYMOND J. LUCIA is one of the nation's leading authorities on financial, tax, and retirement planning. Over the course of his 36-year career in the financial services industry, Lucia, a Certified Financial Planner®, has helped thousands of people invest more than $2 billion using his renowned Buckets of Money® retirement strategy. Registered Rep. magazine named Lucia one of the "10 Best Brokers in America." Lucia is the host of the nationally syndicated Ray Lucia Show on Business TalkRadio Network, and is a frequent guest on Fox News, Fox Business, CNBC, and the Today show. He is also a local business editor on TV stations in his hometown of San Diego. DALE FETHERLING has written or coauthored more than fifteen nonfiction books, and has also taught writing and editing at five colleges and universities. Klappentext After the financial meltdown hit the markets in 2007 and 2008, almost no investment--stocks, bonds, commodities, or real estate--was left unscathed. Today, in the wake of the crisis, many workers, especially those nearing retirement, have lost confidence in their ability to fund a financially secure retirement. In The Buckets of Money(R) Retirement Solution: The Ultimate Guide to Income for Life, nationally renowned Certified Financial Planner(R) Ray Lucia outlines his simple, time-tested system for achieving long-term financial stability regardless of market conditions. Filled with real-life examples that help you evaluate your investing style and determine your time horizon, The Buckets of Money(R) Retirement Solution details how to: Regain your balance in this ever-changing financial landscape, as well as how to prepare for whatever the economic future holds Choose the proper investments and execute The Buckets of Money(R) plan for income, safety, and growth Create a workable withdrawal strategy once your plan is in place and working The average retirement account lost a third of its value in 2008. Many people saw the value of their retirement assets fall, even as their debt rose. So it's not surprising that a survey by Bank of America found that more than half of its respondents planned to change their investment strategy. Change is good. But it begs the question: Change it to what? Based on the science of money, rather than the art of speculation, The Buckets of Money(R) Retirement Solution provides you with answers in the form of battle-tested strategies that have been put to the test in more than 9,000 individual portfolios totaling more than $2 billion. To win at the retirement game, you need to know your financial goals, divvy up your money accordingly, and then invest intelligently. With this book as your guide, you'll learn how to achieve both income and growth, while reducing risk. Zusammenfassung Many people head into retirement assuming they will have enough money to live on for the rest of their lives. But when issues such economic disaster come into play! their financial cushion can become so thin that they may have to cut back drastically on their standard of living or go back to work just to survive. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Ben Stein xi Acknowledgments xv Introduction xvii Part I Regain Your Balance Chapter 1 Adapt to the Changing Landscape 3 The End of Easy 3 The Lessons 9 A Final Word 10 Chapter 2 Prepare for Whatever the Future Holds 11 Rebuild Your Savings 12 Rethink Your Retirement Years 17 Retool Your Retirement Savings Plans 23 Reinvent Your Strategy 26 A Final Word 28 Part II Forge a New Plan Chapter 3 Grasp the Buckets of Money Concept 33 Put Time on Your Side 34 Other Risks 35 Wall Street's Answer 38 Flawed Analyses 40 Main Street's Myopia 41 "Reverse Dollar-Cost Av...